Swansboro Travel Guide
Richmond

Popular places to visit

Short Pump Town Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Short Pump Town Center, a favourite shopping spot in Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.

Kings Dominion
Bring your family to Kings Dominion and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Doswell. Experience the festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Virginia Commonwealth University
Explore the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University during your visit to Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

Broad Street
During your trip to Richmond, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Broad Street. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

University of Richmond
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Richmond during your trip to Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.

Greater Richmond Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Greater Richmond Convention Center during your trip to Richmond. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its great live music.
Things to do

Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour

Richmond Ghost Tour: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom

Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour

Private Trolley Pub w/ Bar+Mural Stops: up to 15ppl
Top hotels in Swansboro

Studio 6 Richmond Airport
"nice motel 6 would stay again"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Graduate by Hilton Richmond
"No bottled water No coffee machine the ac unit kept us up all night making noise"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Omni Richmond Hotel

The Jefferson Hotel
"We loved everything about the Jefferson except for one thing. We would have liked a mat in the shower to keep it from being so slippery. But we were very happy to have a walk in shower. The room and bed were very comfortable. The place is really beautiful and the service and food in the restaurant ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

The Commonwealth

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
"Staff was friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Swansboro

Central Office
While visiting Central Office, you might make a stop by sights like Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Money Museum and Canal Walk.

Downtown Richmond
Downtown Richmond is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Shockoe Slip or Canal Walk.

Shockoe Bottom
You'll enjoy the restaurants and live music in Shockoe Bottom. You might want to make time for a stop at Virginia Capital Trail: Richmond Trailhead or Libby Hill Park.

Monroe Ward
If you're spending some time in Monroe Ward, Broad Street and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.

Richmond City Center
While visiting Richmond City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Richmond Coliseum and Broad Street.

VCU
If you're spending some time in VCU, Altria Theater and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.


